Stress and cancer: mechanisms, significance and future directions

A Eckerling, I Ricon-Becker, L Sorski… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The notion that stress and cancer are interlinked has dominated lay discourse for decades.
More recent animal studies indicate that stress can substantially facilitate cancer …

Barriers and facilitators of exercise experienced by cancer survivors: a mixed methods systematic review

BK Clifford, D Mizrahi, CX Sandler, BK Barry… - Supportive Care in …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Exercise has been shown to improve the health and well-being of people who have
survived cancer. Yet, less than 40% of cancer survivors in Australia meet the recommended …

Distress management, version 3.2019, NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology

MB Riba, KA Donovan, B Andersen, II Braun… - Journal of the National …, 2019 - jnccn.org
Distress is defined in the NCCN Guidelines for Distress Management as a multifactorial,
unpleasant experience of a psychologic (ie, cognitive, behavioral, emotional), social …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of depression and anxiety in breast cancer patients: prevalence and associated factors

K Tsaras, IV Papathanasiou, D Mitsi… - Asian Pacific journal …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence and associated factors of
depression and anxiety in breast cancer patients, in order to identify independent predictors …

Management of anxiety and depression in adult survivors of cancer: ASCO guideline update

BL Andersen, C Lacchetti, K Ashing… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To update the American Society of Clinical Oncology guideline on the
management of anxiety and depression in adult cancer survivors. METHODS A …

Physical activity

LQ Rogers, SJ Carter, G Williams… - Handbook of Cancer …, 2018 - Springer
Physical activity plays an important role in improving and maintaining the health and well-
being of the cancer survivor. However, the physical and psychological impact of the cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise levels and preferences in cancer patients: a cross-sectional study

A Avancini, V Pala, I Trestini, D Tregnago… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Despite the benefits related to physical exercise, large numbers of cancer
patients are not sufficiently active. Methods: To investigate exercise levels and preferences …

Physical activity intervention benefits persist months post-intervention: randomized trial in breast cancer survivors

LQ Rogers, KS Courneya, RA Oster, PM Anton… - Journal of Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Determine durable effects of the 3-month Better Exercise Adherence after
Treatment for Cancer (BEAT Cancer) physical activity (PA) behavior change intervention 12 …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of psychological interventions for fatigue in cancer survivors: systematic review of randomised controlled trials

TK Corbett, A Groarke, D Devane, E Carr, JC Walsh… - Systematic reviews, 2019 - Springer
Background Fatigue is a common symptom in cancer patients that can persist beyond the
curative treatment phase. This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of …

Anxiety and depression mediate the association between chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy and fatigue: Results from the population‐based PROFILES …

CS Bonhof, LV van de Poll‐Franse… - Psycho …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Chemotherapy‐induced sensory peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is common among
colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors. The aim of this study was to examine whether CIPN is …